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Recent Examples of midwife
Mari is a former rural midwife, Maricielo is a hairdresser, and Iker is a six-year-old boy.
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Matthew Carey, Deadline, 12 Mar. 2026
The film is about a rural midwife and motorcycle rider named Sara Shahverdi who becomes the first woman to run for government in her village, fighting for the rights of women and girls.
—Sandra Gonzalez, CNN Money, 12 Mar. 2026
Ibarra’s midwife, Meghan Nowland, tried calling the labor and delivery unit at the closest hospital from the car but had trouble reaching anyone.
—Aria Bendix, NBC news, 26 Feb. 2026
Working with a midwife For Baltimore mother Alicia Sneed, that kind of care shaped her own birth experience.
—Nicky Zizaza, CBS News, 26 Feb. 2026
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Matthew Carey, Deadline, 12 Mar. 2026
The film is about a rural midwife and motorcycle rider named Sara Shahverdi who becomes the first woman to run for government in her village, fighting for the rights of women and girls.
—Sandra Gonzalez, CNN Money, 12 Mar. 2026
Ibarra’s midwife, Meghan Nowland, tried calling the labor and delivery unit at the closest hospital from the car but had trouble reaching anyone.
—Aria Bendix, NBC news, 26 Feb. 2026
Working with a midwife For Baltimore mother Alicia Sneed, that kind of care shaped her own birth experience.
—Nicky Zizaza, CBS News, 26 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for midwife
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At four months old, doctors diagnosed him with a large ventricular septal defect (VSD) between the left and right ventricles in his heart, as well as pulmonary hypertension.—
David Oliver,
USA Today,
1 Apr. 2026
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After Fowler was taken to the hospital, doctors found antifreeze in his system — causing significant damage to his internal organs.—
Rick Sobey,
Boston Herald,
31 Mar. 2026
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Midwives say physician agreements create barriers Sixteen states require some form of collaborative agreement with a physician for a nurse-midwife to practice.—
Aria Bendix,
NBC news,
2 Apr. 2026
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The Centering model The Centering model was started about 30 years ago by a nurse-midwife who wanted to provide better prenatal care and reduce provider burnout.—
Ciara McCarthy,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
6 Mar. 2026
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At Hannah's 20-week check up, the obstetrician discovered something abnormal about Tucker's stomach and she were referred to Texas Children’s Fetal Intervention.—
Sondra Hernandez,
Houston Chronicle,
21 Mar. 2026
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In the novel, Quirke follows a trail starting with the dead young woman of the title, and some shady behavior by his own brother, Malachy, a local obstetrician, who Quirke catches changing the cause of death.—
John Warner,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Mar. 2026
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When the test showed microscopic blood loss, his physician recommended a colonoscopy.—
Melissa Rudy,
FOXNews.com,
1 Apr. 2026
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Florida nonprofit Veterans Cannabis Care addresses this directly, absorbing 100% of both physician and state certification fees for qualifying veterans.—
Peter Su,
Rolling Stone,
1 Apr. 2026
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This stems from federal income tax liabilities from 2000, 2001 and 2012, per the docs.—
Liza Esquibias,
PEOPLE,
30 Mar. 2026
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The film features Roher, who won an Oscar for his 2022 doc about Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, interviewing AI titans like Altman, Anthropic’s Daniela and Dario Amodei and Google DeepMind’s Demis Hassabis.—
Rebecca Keegan,
NBC news,
27 Mar. 2026
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An adolescent with severe menstrual pain and vomiting may first present to a pediatrician.—
Sarah Berg,
STAT,
26 Mar. 2026
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The diocese mentioned that a local pediatrician in Ave Maria was offering MMR vaccination through extended hours at her office and local house visits.—
Deidre McPhillips,
CNN Money,
23 Mar. 2026
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Bleeding through a tampon or pad in less than 1 hour, passing large clots, or requiring blood transfusions should prompt discussion with your gynecologist or primary care physician, ACOG advises.—
Dr. Chidimma J. Acholonu,
ABC News,
3 Apr. 2026
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At the same time, my primary care doctor and gynecologist suggested my symptoms — brain fog, fatigue and cognitive changes — were caused by menopause.—
Shon Lowe,
Twin Cities,
26 Mar. 2026
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State police said a female passenger was found in the Accord and was pronounced dead at the scene by medics.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
2 Apr. 2026
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The deputy tells Woods that a medic will come and examine him.—
Minyvonne Burke,
NBC news,
2 Apr. 2026
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“Midwife.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/midwife. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.
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